Newtown St. Boswells
Newtown St. Boswells is the administrative centre of the Scottish Borders council. It is part of a ribbon of settlements running between the A7 and A68 roads, which also includes Galashiels, Melrose, and St. Boswells.
Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey is a Gothic-style abbey in Melrose, Scotland. It was founded in 1136 by Cistercian monks, on the request of King David I of Scotland. It was headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Melrose. Today the abbey is maintained by Historic Scotland (open all year; entrance charge). The ruins of Melrose are widely considered among the most beautiful of religious houses in the United Kingdom, being especially notable for a wealth of well-preserved figure-sculpture, and its architecture is considered to be some of the finest in Scotland.[1]
Melrose, Scotland
Melrose (Scottish Gaelic: Am Maol Ros[1]) is a small, historic town in the Scottish Borders, historically in Roxburghshire. It is in the Eildon committee area.
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